Buying Assistant

Job Description Buying Assistant | Leeds | Salary: £24,000 – £28,000 + Benefits Zachary Daniels are excited to be partnering with a leading FMCG supplier based in Leeds. The successful candidate will provide accurate and comprehensive buying support to the Senior Buyer and wider trading team. Responsibilities for a Buying Assistant (but not limited to) · Price management & promotion activity · Overall data maintenance · Ad hoc reporting as instructed by Senior Buyer · Working with our China Team on critical path · Weekly stock reports · Managing and maintaining of the showroom · Consolidating and posting samples new for our sales team · Aiding the Senior Buyer with Launch Plan activity · Supporting with supplier management and communication · Updating the team about any delays or problems with suppliers, purchase orders and NPD · Researching new products and suppliers · Maintaining records of supplier contracts · Staying up-to-date and reporting on market trends · Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers · Working closely with the sales team with quote and new product set up (on customers sites) · Working with all trading team to ensure products set up is on time, using critical paths · Ge…